DQ250 DSG 1st Gear APP Histogram

Stratified DSG Tune Revision – V3

Stratified Automotive Controls has been making some refinements to their DSG TCU tune based on feedback that I have given.  Previously I discussed the first round of modifications to the tune and recently I received a second update with more changes. Updates to the tune have a heavy emphasis on part throttle response as this […]

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Forge Motorsport Intercooler Flow Test

Forge Intercooler Flow Test

A flow test was made using the Forge stock location intercooler. The intercooler was attached to the flow bench and tested at 28″ of H2O, the standard test value used during intercooler testing.  The flow rate was 180 CFM. Results are shown on the chart below compared with other stock location intercoolers that have been

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IC Temp Testing: Trial 5

For the fifth intercooler bench test setup trial the smaller volume hair dryer is removed from the setup and replaced with a Heat Gun.  The objective of this change is to increase the rate of temperature rise along with the peak temperature measured during the evaluation period. The chart shows results of the test using

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